2004
Horses at Siena Palio, Shelton, Connecticut, USA
Mr. Robert Scinto created the restaurant “Il Palio” next to his skyscrapers built on a hill in Shelton, Connecticut and commissioned the Fonderia Marinelli to produce a sculpture representing two jockeys and horses at the Siena Palio race. The work was made by the sculptor Benvenuti and cast by the foundry in 2004.
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The sculpor Benvenuti while creating the model in clay at the Foundry
The sculpor Benvenuti while creating the model in clay at the Foundry
The model of one of the two horses completed in the Foundry
The wax of one of the two horses in the Foundry
Horses rough castings
The bronze cast during the finishing stage in the Foundry
The sculpture finished in front of the Restaurant 'Il Palio', Shelton, CT
